Install hugo on MAC OS

Sat, Mar 21, 2020

How to install hugo on MAC OS?

• there are three common methods, one of which may be helpful for you.

1. download hugo form github

   • unzip downloaded file
   • go to the currently unzipped fold and move hugo to /usr/local/bin/, on the terminal

   sudo mv hugo /usr/local/bin/
   

   • try hugo version. We can see the version if it succeeds.

   hugo version
   

2. install hugo via brew

   • install homebrew if you do not have it yet

   /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
   

   • install hugo, on the terminal

   brew install hugo
   

   • check if it succeeds by typing hugo version or hugo help, on the terminal

   hugo help
   

3. install hugo via blogdown if you are an R user

   • install blogdown
   • install hugo

   blogdown:::install_hugo()
   

   • check if it succeeds by typing hugo version or hugo help on the terminal embedded in R studio

   hugo help